Sixth Report - The Health and Safety Executive’s approach to asbestos management
Select Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
HC 560
21 April 2022
Government Response (AI assessment · 27 of 27 classified)
Accepted
6
Acknowledged
15
Deferred
1
Rejected
3
Recommendations
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Conclusions (1) Observations and findings — click to expand
4
Conclusion
Not Addressed
Para 30
Recent HSE data on the relative risk of mesothelioma deaths shows elevated rates for women whose last occupation was education and teaching. However, limitations in death certificate information means that the earlier occupational history of these people—which may be key to understanding the cause of their disease—is not known. Moreover, …
Government Response Summary
The government states why collecting additional occupational information through death registration or coronial processes would be challenging and thus not recommended.